NORAD exercise looks ahead to Vancouver Olympics

The North American Aerospace Defense Command will conduct an exercise over British Columbia and Washington state in preparation for the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Report: Pentagon misled Congress on NORAD threat

The Pentagon understated the vulnerability faced by the nation's air and space defense command before it relocated to Colorado's Peterson Air Force Base, a newspaper reported Monday.

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Report: Military Closing Mountain Complex

The military is virtually closing the secretive defense complex carved into Cheyenne Mountain that for decades has monitored North American skies for threats, a newspaper reported.

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The government is to review an air defense system established after the September 11, 2001 attacks to determine whether the costly program is still necessary, the New York Times reported Friday.

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COLORADO SPRINGS — The commander of military forces protecting North America has ordered a review of the costly air defenses intended to prevent another Sept.

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A senior Counsel for the 9/11 Commission, John Farmer, has written a book exposing the degree to which our response to 9/11 was disorganized and and outdated–geared to respond to an attack from Russia rather than from terrorists.

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The 2010 Winter Olympic Games will be held in Vancouver, British Columbia, from February 12-28. It will be the largest security operation in Canadian history. Military planners will undoubtedly use it as a template for securing future high profile events.

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The pilot of a small Cessna 172 aircraft reported stolen from a Canadian flight school flew hundreds of miles across the Midwest, landed on a dirt road in Missouri late Monday and took off on foot, federal officials said.

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Canadian air force jets intercepted a Russian bomber approaching Canadian air space the day before President Barack Obama visited Ottawa, officials say. Two fighter jets met the long-range Bear bomber over the Arctic last week, Defence Minister Peter MacKay said.

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You better WATCH OUT...!!! He knows if you've been bad or good. ====

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This week and into next, NorthCom and NORAD are conducting a joint exercise called "Vigilant Shield '09." The focus will be on "homeland defense and civil support," a NorthCom press release states.

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Gov. Sarah Palin cites vigilance against Russian warplanes coming into U.S. airspace over Alaska as one of her foreign policy credentials. But the U.S. military command in charge says that hasn't happened in her 21 months in office.

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Gov. Sarah Palin cites vigilance against Russian warplanes coming into U.S. airspace over Alaska as one of her foreign policy credentials. But the U.S. military command in charge says that hasn't happened in her 21 months in office.

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When Russian bombers approach American airspace and U.S. Air Force fighters are scrambled, Sarah Palin's phone doesn't ring.

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Zero:An Investigation into 9/11 - the full documentary

Crossposted from Axis of Logic The full documentary being broadcast in Russia to 30 million this day [Sept 11]. Watch and learn what may become the motivation of an international investigation into 9/11 truth. via OpEdNews

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There was a security breach on the grounds of Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station Friday night. A spokesperson from the 21st Space Wing reports a search of the grounds that once housed NORAD operations turned up nothing following a breach of security Friday afternoon.

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"Phoenix residents and the media still are abuzz over the mysterious four red lights that appeared in Monday night's sky in north Phoenix. A man who lives on the north side of the city, however, claims he's responsible. "

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The Web site governmentattic.org says NORAD and U.S.

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Official Account of 9/11: "Impossible", "A Bunch of Hogwash", "Total B.S.", "Ludicrous", "A Well-Organized Cover-up", "A White-Washed Farce"

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The Arctic ice that stabilizes the shoreline is no longer there. Not even in the winter. It is normal for the summer melt season to open up the shipping lanes for the barges to bring supplies, and in the past, men, to the radar stations.

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Merry Christmas Newsviners!

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When it came to HAARP, I could never quite believe the conspiracy theorists...nor could I believe the military. Yet whilst the truth probably lies somewhere in between, it seems the tin foil brigade may not be far off.

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The defenders of North America's airspace would like Russia to file flight plans for their patrols over the Arctic.

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Why Is 9/11 Bush's Ace of Trump?

I heard it again today, a comment in a thread saying, "President Bush needed extraordinary powers because we were attacked on 9/11 and he had to act to defend us." Defend us? Where was he the time he needed to defend us?

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A Defence Department project to modernize its Norad radar systems ran years behind schedule and millions over budget because of management problems, the auditor general reported today.

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The usual Sunday evening rush hour at one of the world's busiest international airports was disrupted tonight by a plane that rarely appears in public a white Boeing 747 with the words 'United States of America' emblazoned on its side and with odd bumps and antenna protrudin …

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PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colorado (AP) -- A spent Russian booster rocket re-entered the atmosphere Thursday over Colorado and Wyoming, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said.

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Using High Tech Radar Systems, Satellites, Santa Cams, and Jet Fighter Aircrafts, NORAD will track Santa Claus as he leaves the North Pole and makes his journey to deliver gifts to children all around the world this Christmas Eve.

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